Properties (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
scientific expedition
|
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:George_Nares
|
| gptkbp:completed |
1876
|
| gptkbp:duration |
4 years
|
| gptkbp:firstMatch |
HMS Challenger
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Challenger Expedition
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Charles_Wyville_Thomson
gptkb:Sir_C._Wyville_Thomson |
| gptkbp:is_funded_by |
gptkb:British_government
|
| gptkbp:isPublishedIn |
Challenger Reports
|
| gptkbp:launched |
gptkb:Royal_Society
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
increased understanding of marine biology
increased understanding of marine geology increased understanding of oceanography |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
influence on environmental science
influence on scientific communication influence on climate science discovery of deep-sea organisms influence on marine conservation efforts collection of biological oceanographic data collection of chemical oceanographic data collection of physical oceanographic data discovery of oceanic trenches establishment of oceanographic institutions first systematic survey of the deep sea first use of modern oceanographic techniques influence on biological sciences influence on fisheries science influence on future oceanographic expeditions influence on geological sciences influence on ocean policy influence on physical sciences influence on public interest in ocean exploration mapping of ocean currents influence on educational programs in marine science influence on international collaboration in science |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Mariana_Trench
new species ocean depths |
| gptkbp:numberOfStudents |
over 4000
over 7500 |
| gptkbp:primaryMission |
oceanographic research
|
| gptkbp:route |
around the world
|
| gptkbp:scientificName |
water sampling
sediment sampling depth sounding |
| gptkbp:significance |
foundation of modern oceanography
|
| gptkbp:year |
1872
|